The **Metro PR48VX3 4-Tier Mobile Drying Rack** is a high-performance, mobile solution designed for busy commercial kitchens, restaurants, and catering operations. Part of Metro’s **MetroMax i® Series**, this drying rack combines **polymer construction with rust-resistant 304 stainless steel wire drop-ins** to ensure durability and hygiene. Its **800 lbs per shelf capacity** and **300 lbs per wire grid** make it ideal for drying large stock pots, lobster pans, and other kitchen essentials while maintaining airflow to prevent wet nesting—a common issue in professional kitchens. The **interchangeable, adjustable shelves** (in 1-inch increments) allow for customization based on your restaurant’s needs, while the **epoxy-coated tray drying racks** with **34-slot capacity** provide a dedicated space for cutting boards and trays. Built with **Microban antimicrobial protection**, this drying rack helps slow bacterial growth, keeping your kitchen environment safe and compliant with health standards.
One of the standout features of the PR48VX3 is its **mobility**. Equipped with **four 5-inch swivel casters (two with brakes)**, it glides effortlessly across floors, making it perfect for high-traffic kitchens where space is at a premium. The **open-grid bottom shelf** ensures proper airflow, preventing moisture buildup on the floor and maintaining a clean workspace. Additionally, the **dishwasher-safe shelf mats** (top and middle shelves) provide an easy-to-clean surface, while the **stainless steel components** (wire drop-ins and tray racks) can be hand-washed with mild detergents for quick sanitization. With a **1-year warranty against manufacturing defects** and **lifetime protection against rust and corrosion**, this drying rack is built to withstand the demands of a professional kitchen while offering long-term value.
For restaurant owners, chefs, and kitchen managers looking for a **space-saving, hygienic, and mobile drying solution**, the Metro PR48VX3 is an excellent investment. Its **versatile design, heavy-duty construction, and antimicrobial protection** make it a must-have for maintaining efficiency and cleanliness in any commercial kitchen. Whether you’re outfitting a new kitchen or upgrading an existing one, this drying rack delivers **reliability, functionality, and durability**—key factors that matter to buyers in the restaurant industry.